1:1 Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Penarth; On-site; GBP 15,627 - 22,256; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ALN training

Weekly PAYE pay

Full-time hours

Job summary

Teaching Personnel in Penarth is seeking a 1:1 ALN Teaching Assistant to support a single pupil throughout the school day, helping access learning and build independence.

The role involves adapting resources, encouraging participation, and liaising with the class teacher and ALNCo; full-time Monday to Friday with a pay rate of £13.75+ per hour via weekly PAYE. Training provided.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting a pupil with ALN.
• Patient, resilient and approachable.
• Understands importance of consistency in support roles.

Responsibilities

• Supporting a pupil during lessons and structured activities
• Adapting learning resources where necessary
• Encouraging communication and participation
• Helping implement behaviour and emotional regulation strategies
• Liaising with the class teacher and ALNCo
• Celebrating progress, no matter how small

Skills

ALN experience

Patience

Resilience

Approachability

Consistency

Job description

A primary school in Penarth is looking to welcome a 1:1 ALN Teaching Assistant to their team from September.

This role involves providing consistent support to one pupil throughout the school day, helping them access learning, develop confidence and become more independent within the classroom.

• Supporting a pupil during lessons and structured activities
• Adapting learning resources where necessary
• Encouraging communication and participation
• Helping implement behaviour and emotional regulation strategies
• Liaising with the class teacher and ALNCo
• Celebrating progress, no matter how small

Has experience supporting children with ALN

Is patient, resilient and approachable

Understands the importance of consistency

Wants to make a genuine difference every day

• £13.75+ per hour
• Weekly PAYE pay
• Full-time hours (Monday-Friday)
• Access to specialist ALN training

If you're passionate about supporting children who need additional help to thrive, we'd love to hear from you.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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